Solution: Stop using JDK 1.3. You can use either JDK 1.2.x or
JDK1.3.1Beta. The documentation that I have states that there is a bug in
Sun's 1.3 JVM that causes it to stop at NT user logout (even for services)
Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 7:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: jk_nt_service.exe
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to use jk_nt_service.exe to wrap my Tomcat
> server in an NT service.
>
> I tried it and there are some features I like compared to
> using the srvany.exe
> provided in the Windows NT Resource Kit.
>
> The problem is that even if I make my service automatic, when
> I log off Tomcat
> is killed.
>
> With srvany.exe the workaround is to use jvmi.exe instead of
> java.exe to run
> Tomcat (See: http://www.kcmultimedia.com/smaster/). It works
> fine but I don't
> know how to do this with jk_nt_service.exe. The use of java.exe seems
> hard-coded.
>
> I could keep srvany.exe/jvmi.exe but I don't like the way I
> have to manually
> shutdown Tomcat before the service itself when, with
> jk_nt_service.exe, shuting
> down the service is enough.
>
> Of course this is just a detail, but I would like to
> understand a bit better all
> this stuff quite new for me.
>
> In conclusion, do you know a way to keep the service running
> when the user logs
> off with jk_nt_service.exe ?
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Pierre Cart-Grandjean
>
>